Merrick County, Nebraska Basics:


Merrick County Nebraska - Government Site

Population: 7,804
Area: 485 square miles
County seat: Central City
Area code(s) in use: 308
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
Median household income: $49,609
Persons in poverty: 12.2%
Home ownership rate: 72.6%
Mean travel time to work: 20.5 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Greeley  Hall  Hamilton  Howard  Nance  Platte  Polk  

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Our detail map of Merrick County shows the Merrick County, Nebraska boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Merrick County, Nebraska

  Airports     show all on map

Central City Municipal - Larry Reineke Field Airport, Sullivan Airstrip, Terry Farm Airport

  Buildings     show all on map

Central City Ambulance Service, Central City Police Department, Central City Public Library, Central City Volunteer Fire Department, Chapman Fire and Rescue, Clarks Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department, Clarksville Township Public Library, Merrick County Courthouse, Merrick County Sheriff's Office, Palmer Public Library, Palmer Rural Fire District, Silver Creek Township Library, Silver Creek Volunteer Fire Department

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Bureau Cemetery, Calvary Cemetery, Central City Cemetery, Chapman Cemetery, Clarks Cemetery, Fairview Cemetery, Norwegian Cemetery, Prairie Creek Cemetery, Rose Hill Cemetery, Saint Lawrence Cemetery, Silver Creek Cemetery, Weigert Cemetery

  Census     show all on map

Archer Census Designated Place

  Churches     show all on map

Baptist Church, Central City Baptist Church, Christian Church, Community Bible Church, Congregational Church, Emmanuel Church, Episcopal Church, Evangelical Free Church, Fairview Church, First Church of Christ, Friends Meeting House, Grace Lutheran Church, Pierce Chapel, Presbyterian Church, Saint Johns Lutheran Church, Saint Lawrence Catholic Church, Saint Michaels Catholic Church, Saint Pauls Lutheran Church, Saint Peter Catholic Church, South Side Church, United Brethren Church, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church, Wesleyan Church, Zion Lutheran Church

  Hospitals     show all on map

Annie Jeffrey Family Medicine, Cancer Clinic, Central City Dental Clinic, Central City Family Dental Center, Central Vision Clinic, Community Care of America, Coolidge Center Nursing Home, Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital, Lone Tree Medical Association, Mid Nebraska Foot Clinic, Vollers Chiropractic Clinic

  Islands     show all on map

Ash Island, Bakers Island, Bushes Island, Cedar Island, Cottonwood Island, Guendel Island, Hurley Island, Island Number 1, Island Number 2, Island Number 2, Island Number 7, Long Island, Parker Island, Prairie Island

  Locales     show all on map

Archer, Aurora Co-op Elevator Company Elevator - Chapman Branch, Brass (historical), Cargill Incorporated Elevator, Central City, Central City Mall, Chapman, Clarks, Covenant Cedars Camp, Elvira (historical), Fishers Cove Campground, Gulfoil (historical), Havens, Husker Co-op Elevator, Junction Ranch (historical), Kilgravel, Merrick County Fairgrounds, Palmer, Schafer, School Number 80, Scoular Company Elevator, Silver Creek, Thummel, Vayden

  Parks     show all on map

Bader Memorial Park, Hord Lake State Recreation Area, Izaak Walton League Park, Kernel Field, Lone Tree Historical Marker, Lone Tree Park, Mormon Trail Historical Marker, North Park

  Populated Places     show all on map

Archer, Central City, Chapman, Clarks, Havens, Heber, Hord, Lockwood, Paddock, Palmer, Platte Valley Trailer Court, Riverside Park, Silver Creek, Sunrise (historical), Worms

  Post Offices     show all on map

Adamston Post Office (historical), Amity Post Office (historical), Archer Post Office (historical), Bethel Post Office (historical), Brewers Ranch Post Office (historical), Bryants Grove Post Office (historical), Burlingame Post Office (historical), Central City Post Office, Chapman Post Office, Clarks Post Office, Conrad Post Office (historical), Farmersville Post Office (historical), Havens Post Office (historical), Lockwood Post Office (historical), Mentzer Post Office (historical), Merrick Post Office (historical), Palmer Post Office, Prairie Creek Post Office (historical), Shoemaker Point Post Office (historical), Silver Creek Post Office, Sunrise Post Office (historical), Worms Post Office (historical)

  Schools     show all on map

Burke School, Central City Elementary School, Central City High School, Central City Middle School, Chapman School, Clarks Public Schools, Comstock School, Hord School, Mead School, Nebraska Christian High School, Nebraska Christian Schools, Palmer Public Schools, Pleasant Hill High School, Pleasant Ridge School, Pleasant View School, School Number 1, School Number 10, School Number 12, School Number 17, School Number 2, School Number 21, School Number 23, School Number 27, School Number 28, School Number 29, School Number 3, School Number 33, School Number 38, School Number 39, School Number 40, School Number 48, School Number 50, School Number 51, School Number 53, School Number 8, Silverdale School, Warm Slough School

  Streams     show all on map

Middle Channel Platte River, Moores Creek, Prairie Slough, Silver Creek, Silver Creek, Silver Creek, Warm Slough, Wood River

  Towers     show all on map

KMMJ-AM (Grand Island),

Merrick County, Nebraska Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteMerrick County White population 7,5857,585  
MixedMerrick County Mixed population 7878
AsianMerrick County Asian population 7070
American IndianMerrick County American Indian population 4746
BlackMerrick County Black population 2323
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderMerrick County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 87

Additional population tables :
State population table
Nebraska population by county